UEFA to launch disciplinary action against Bayern Munich

Madrid, April 26:The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Thursday announced that it would be opening disciplinary proceedings against Bayern Munich regarding its fans’ behaviour at the Champions League semi-final first leg match against Real Madrid.

Bayern was facing charges of field invasion and displaying a banner, which was allegedly branded with an offensive message, during Wednesday’s match at the Allianz Arena, which ended in a 1-2 victory for tshe Spanish side, reports Efe. According to a statement, the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body will handle the case on May 31. IANS